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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,892,455.20, 1,019,838,682.80 and 271,241,882.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,892,455.20, 1,019,838,682.80 and 271,241,882.40 is: 406,862,823.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,892,455.20 : 1,019,838,682.80 = 271,241,882.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,892,455.20/1,019,838,682.80 = 271,241,882.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,892,455.20x = 1,019,838,682.80 × 271,241,882.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,892,455.20x = 276,622,964,067,008,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,622,964,067,008,480/679,892,455.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 406,862,823.60

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